Airbnb has been prioritizing safety over the past few years in hopes of keeping both hosts and users safe. The company announced a global ban on all parties and events at its listing in 2020 after ...

But Airbnb has also faced criticism around its user experience and concerns about guest safety. See this interview on “NBC Nightly News with Hallie Jackson” tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. CT.

He says when he attended Metro Council meetings about short-term-rental safety issues, Airbnb didn’t send a representative. “They just don’t care,” he says.

Justin Ford built a system that's reviewed around 10,000 Airbnbs for often-overlooked safety issues. His tips for Airbnb hosts include installing the best smoke alarm to putting rubber on the floor.

P lans to convert a former Airbnb into a new special needs school have been rejected amid highways concerns. Belong Learning has been refused permission to change the use of Wild Goose Lodge, a ...

But there are safety concerns that arise with the vacation rental experience. “While many hotels have security guards and someone at a front desk keeping an eye on the property 24/7, Airbnbs do ...

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AirCover includes $3 million worth of damage protection, $1 million in liability insurance, and a 24-hour safety line for emergencies. Sophie said she found out a convicted felon, Nicole Bell, had ...

Airbnb issues warning over holiday scams fuelled by AI and social media The property booking platform has issued new safety tips alongside anti-scam organisation Get Safe Online. Consumers are ...

With the rise of platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo, short-term vacation rentals have become an increasingly popular alternative to hotels. In the age of COVID-19, many travelers prefer the option to ...

“With over 1.5 billion guest arrivals to 220 countries and regions, safety issues on Airbnb are incredibly rare,” an Airbnb spokesperson said in an email.